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push ahead

VERB

advance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accelerate achieve move up progress promote propel speed storm

STRONG

conquer dispatch drive elevate hasten launch march proceed quicken skyrocket

WEAK

bring forward come forward continue ahead continue on forge ahead gain ground get ahead get green light get there get with it go ahead go forth go forward go great guns go places go to town make headway make the scene move on move onward press on push on send forward step forward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hinder

STRONG

cease halt hold keep retard stop

WEAK

back down decrease hesitate recede retreat retrogress take back turn withdraw yield

VERB

get along

Synonyms

WEAK

advance be off go go away leave march move move off move on proceed progress take a hike

Antonyms

WEAK

argue arrive bicker cease halt stop

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They had also agreed to push ahead with a major police training deal.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Faraco said France decided to push ahead on its own after a proposal for a global fossil fuel roadmap was blocked at the COP30 climate summit in November.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

After years of underperformance, he thinks the time for them to push ahead is long overdue.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

He also promised to push ahead with reforming the welfare system, which he said had "trapped people in poverty" and "wrote young people off as too ill to work".

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

He left the decision on whether to push ahead with the patent on radioactive substances to Poillon, who was not so willing to give up.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

push ahead

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